Art Quote by Laura Jane Grace

If I hear a really good song it's like, oh man, I want to write a song that good. But the urge to create…

— Brett Dennen

It's scary when you get to a point where you write these songs that people like, and then you think, "Am I ever going…

— Bethany Cosentino

As a consumer, if I heard someone who said, "I've written this song," and then I found out it wasn't by them, it's a…

— Howard Lawrence

Just like any songwriter, the songs come out of where I am in my life and what I'm doing and who I'm hanging out…

— David Longstreth

My songwriting has evolved, just as I've evolved as a person.

— John Oates

I think every artist subconsciously wants to evolve themselves. Sometimes they get stuck in ruts because of pop culture, peer pressure, stuff like that.…

— Steve Vai

I'm always so pleased when I can get a song or be given a song that really speaks to me and I can interpret,…

— Josh Groban

As an artist, you never want to write the same song again, you always want to challenge yourself to writing in a different way.

— Serj Tankian

A song is only as strong as its foundation, and when it comes so naturally in any setting, those are the songs that will…

— Corey Taylor

It's always time to evolve and grow as an artist, so I'm not rushing to jump into another sound or rushing to do something…

— Ice Spice

So many good songs get written fast, because you know exactly what has to work.

— Stephen Sondheim

It's hard to write new stuff when the songs you have written before are still changing and evolving. It would be like building something…

— Thomas Mars